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Hiragana

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Hiragana is a way to write.

Origin of Hiragana from Cursive Kanji Chart.png
Origin of Hiragana from Cursive Kanji Chart.png
It is used in Japan. The signs show sounds. We use them to read and write. It is a very helpful tool. Do you want to learn it?

41 words
🖼️ Images & Media (13)
File:Hiragana kashiko.svg
Hiragana kashiko.svg
File:Hiragana koto.svg
Hiragana koto.svg
File:Hiragana sama 1.svg
Hiragana sama 1.svg
File:Hiragana sama 2.svg
Hiragana sama 2.svg
File:Hiragana nari.svg
Hiragana nari.svg
File:Hiragana mairasesoro 1.svg
Hiragana mairasesoro 1.svg
File:Hiragana mairasesoro 2.svg
Hiragana mairasesoro 2.svg
File:Hiragana I 01.png
Hiragana I 01.png
File:Hiragana WU 2.svg
Hiragana WU 2.svg
File:紆 kana.svg
紆 kana.svg
File:Origin of Hiragana from Cursive Kanji Chart.png
Origin of Hiragana from Cursive Kanji Chart.png
File:Treatise on calligraphy 1.png
Treatise on calligraphy 1.png

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